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Head-to-head · Project Planning Software

Redmine vs Taiga

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Redmine #7 in Project Planning Software 8.9/10 Open source ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Redmine
Taiga #8 in Project Planning Software 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Taiga

Redmine leads on 0 checks, Taiga on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreRedmine · 8.9/10
  • Free planonly Taiga

Redmine scores higher on our rubric for project planning software: 8.9 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.

Redmine is the better fit for teams seeking a free, self-hosted issue-planning system. Taiga is the better fit for agile teams prioritizing Scrum and Kanban workflows.

  • Redmine fits best

    Teams seeking a free, self-hosted issue-planning system

  • Taiga fits best

    Agile teams prioritizing Scrum and Kanban workflows

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Side by side

Feature Redmine 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Taiga 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.8
Ranking #7 in Project Planning Software #8 in Project Planning Software
Best for Teams seeking a free, self-hosted issue-planning system Agile teams prioritizing Scrum and Kanban workflows
Pricing model Free Free plan + paid
Starting price Open source €50/yr
Free plan Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Support Community, Docs Email, Community, Docs
Integrations 7 integrations 6 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Redmine 0/5 · Taiga 0/5
Gantt chart view Not checked yet Not checked yet
Task dependencies Not checked yet Not checked yet
Baseline tracking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Resource management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Project templates Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Multiple projects, subprojects, issues, Gantt charts, and calendars
  • Custom workflows, statuses, issue types, roles, and permissions
  • Wikis, files, time tracking, repositories, LDAP, and REST API support
  • Detailed Scrum backlogs, sprint planning, estimations, and burn-down charts
  • Kanban workflow customization with swim lanes, filters, and WIP limits
  • Open-source deployment with REST API, webhooks, and project importers
Cons
  • Self-hosted deployment requires your team to manage the application
  • Community and documentation are the listed support channels
  • Planning breadth is narrower for explicit resource and portfolio management
  • No built-in time tracking
  • Limited storage on lower hosted tiers
  • Less suited to traditional resource and cost planning
Our verdict

Redmine is an open-source project management web application for teams that want to host and configure their own work-management system. It supports multiple projects and subprojects, issue tracking, role-based access control, configurable…

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Taiga is an open-source project management platform for startups, agile developers, designers, and cross-functional teams. Its Scrum tools cover backlogs, sprint planning, estimations, sprint boards, and burn-down charts, while Kanban…

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  1. RedmineProject Planning Software 8.9Open source
  2. TaigaProject Planning Software 8.8Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Redmine — where it wins

    • Multiple projects, subprojects, issues, Gantt charts, and calendars
    • Custom workflows, statuses, issue types, roles, and permissions
    • Wikis, files, time tracking, repositories, LDAP, and REST API support

    Where it doesn't

    • Self-hosted deployment requires your team to manage the application
    • Community and documentation are the listed support channels
    • Planning breadth is narrower for explicit resource and portfolio management

  • Taiga — where it wins

    • Detailed Scrum backlogs, sprint planning, estimations, and burn-down charts
    • Kanban workflow customization with swim lanes, filters, and WIP limits
    • Open-source deployment with REST API, webhooks, and project importers

    Where it doesn't

    • No built-in time tracking
    • Limited storage on lower hosted tiers
    • Less suited to traditional resource and cost planning

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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